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Heart of Georgian Bay Community Forward Fund - Ontario - Canada
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Heart of Georgian Bay Community Forward Fund

Supports innovative community projects with measurable regional impact
Huronia Community Foundation
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 20,000
Timeline
  • Open Date : February 3, 2026
Location
Ontario, Canada

Overview

Funding of up to $10,000 for one year or up to $20,000 over two years supports project-based initiatives with meaningful regional impact. Eligible activities focus on food security, education and training, healthy living, environmental leadership, mental health, and arts and culture.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Reduce environmental footprint
  • Develop workforce skills
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Timeline
  • Open Date : February 3, 2026

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Other services (except public administration)
Location
  • Ontario
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
  • Culture and Arts
  • Primary and Secondary Education
  • Other Education
  • Mental Health and Crisis Intervention
  • Environment
  • Economic, Social and Community Development
Target groups
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • All dimensions

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Initiatives that improve food security.
  • Projects supporting education, literacy, and training.
  • Healthy living activities for community wellbeing.
  • Projects advancing environmental leadership.
  • Initiatives promoting mental health or supporting arts and culture creativity.

Eligibility

Eligible geographic areas

  • Midland (Ontario)
  • Penetanguishene (Ontario)
  • Tiny Township (Ontario)
  • Tay Township (Ontario)
  • Beausoleil First Nation (Ontario)

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are assessed by the program administrator after submission.
  • Applicants are notified of results on January 30.

Additional information

  • Priority is given to start-ups and new initiatives that demonstrate fresh approaches and measurable community benefit.
  • Applicants are notified of results on January 30.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Heart of Georgian Bay Community Forward Fund Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Heart of Georgian Bay Community Forward Fund. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.

What is the Heart of Georgian Bay Community Forward Fund?

Funding of up to $10,000 for one year or up to $20,000 over two years supports project-based initiatives with meaningful regional impact. Eligible activities focus on food security, education and training, healthy living, environmental leadership, mental health, and arts and culture.

How much funding can be received?

Heart of Georgian Bay Community Forward Fund Funds up to $20,000 of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the Heart of Georgian Bay Community Forward Fund program?

To be eligible for the Heart of Georgian Bay Community Forward Fund program, you must: Project benefits local residents Aligns with priority areas

What expenses are eligible under Heart of Georgian Bay Community Forward Fund?

Initiatives that improve food security. Projects supporting education, literacy, and training. Healthy living activities for community wellbeing. Projects advancing environmental leadership. Initiatives promoting mental health or supporting arts and culture creativity.

Who can I contact for more information about the Heart of Georgian Bay Community Forward Fund?

You can contact Huronia Community Foundation.

Where is the Heart of Georgian Bay Community Forward Fund available?

The Heart of Georgian Bay Community Forward Fund program is available the province of Ontario.

Is the Heart of Georgian Bay Community Forward Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Heart of Georgian Bay Community Forward Fund is a Grant and Funding

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